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Which statement best defines a phoneme?

A. It is the smallest unit of sound
B. It is the smallest unit of meaning
C. It is a set of rules to help people derive meaning from given sound
D. It is the study of sentences

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Answer:

smallest unit of sound in our language (A)

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Answer:

A. It is the smallest unit of sound

Step-by-step explanation:

This is correct for Plato users. I went over the course to make sure I was right.

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